{"id":29116,"date":"2022-01-11T08:34:59","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T07:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=29116"},"modified":"2022-01-11T09:49:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T08:49:19","slug":"i-wont-recognize-bashas-decision-to-expel-me-from-dps-parliamentary-group-says-mp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/i-wont-recognize-bashas-decision-to-expel-me-from-dps-parliamentary-group-says-mp\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I won\u2019t recognize Basha\u2019s decision to expel me from DP&#8217;s parliamentary group,\u2019 says MP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Party MP, Sorina Koti, said on Euronews Albania\u2019s \u2018Morning\u2019 that she won\u2019t be recognizing a likely decision made by DP chair, Lulzim Basha, to expel her from the party\u2019s Parliamentary Group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one can be expelled, as everyone has given their contribution,\u201d \u2013 said the MP, while underlining that she has been voted by Democrats and under no circumstances will she disappoint them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI haven\u2019t been absent, not even once during the Economy Commission meetings and in Parliament. Our fight is with Rama, not democrats,\u201d \u2013 said Koti.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the MP said that so far, she hasn\u2019t received any invitations to meetings of the Parliamentary Group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have never said that we will be parting from DP. We are DP. I can never be separated from my membership. In no way, have we ever articulated, that we will be parting our ways with DP. We are an integral part of this political force, along with its members and militants,\u201d \u2013 said Koti.<\/p>\n<p>In regards to the decision, of DP\u2019s leadership for the expulsion of 8 members of the Refoundation Commission, Koti said that she is shocked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m shocked. We don\u2019t have the luxury to expel people from leading positions, MPs, or regular members. 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